Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1887-04-22

dhIiiNNisdI NSNbIt'ipIl dt ADNTueeIl
on the 26th, on which occasion the
new hall will be dedicated. Mr.. n. S
Porter will be the orator at a similar
observance at Chehalis.
Go to S. G. Abbott's Grocery and
Provision Store and smell Of that new
Swiss and Cream cheese Just received
having smelt and tasted, you will
doubtless be tempted to buy a few
pounds for trial. The Cream cheese
is a new article, nicely put up in tin
foil.
The bell of the Collegiate Institute
now rings at hali-past seven in the
morning, and the work OF the day be
gins at eight o'clock, thus allowing the
classes to be dismissed at 2. p. NJ, sc
the carpenters can make all the noise
they please during the remainder O
the day.
All Of our advertisers now have full
stocks of goods to select from, and W.
account for it on the hypothesis thai
being wide-awake and progressive, they
have ordered an extra amount Of sup
plies to avail themselves of the benef;
of low freights before the Interstate
Commerce bill doubled up the rates.
Mr.. N. G. Merges, an old-time resi-
dent of Olympia, now a resident o
Forest Grove, Oregon, was over las
week on a visit to the Sound. Unit
quite recently he has been engaged il
the marble business in Portland, but
he now owns and manages store a
the Grove, where his two children arr
attending school.
Mr.. J. w. Derrick, aged about u
years, died suddenly at the Pacific
House, about II o'clock, Friday night
He was horse-trainer by occupation
and lived on a ranch few miles from
town on the west road. Relations o
the deceased reside in Pennsylvania
and Nebraska. Mr.. d. w. Chilson ha
been appointed Administrator.
Mr.. George w. Gallagher died at his
residence in Steilacoom, last Sunday
aged 80 years. Deceased was formerly
a resident of Olympia. For a number
of years he was Auditor of Pierce coun
ty and during the Legislative session Of
1875, he acted as one of the clerks in the
House of Representatives. Mr.. Gala
CHER leaves wife and two children.
Col. Chas. C. Bowman, of Ken
lucky, Special Timber Agent, arrived 6
few days ago and has been assigned tc
duty in this district. He takes the
place of Mr.. Shields, who has beer
serving in Oregon and Washington
which will relieve him of duty here
and enable him to devote his whole
time to that State, with headquarters
in Portland.
The New York Cash Store had rath
er a narrow escape from fire, las
Wednesday evening. A lady was look
ing at some goods, about 8 o'clock, and
in stepping back, touched gas burner
causing it to ignite some cotton fabrics
In a moment, the hanging articles
around and above were in flames. By
prompt efforts, Mr.. kaufman extin
guished the fire, but sustained Sc
we're burn on his right hand.
Attention is directed to the adver
tisement of Mr.. William Zimmerman
proprietor of the Delmonico Restaur
ant, new establishment just opened
near the corner of Main and Third
streets, opposite the Pacific House
Mr.. Zimmerman is by no means a no
vice in the business, and announce
that he has come to stay. He ha
fitted up suite Of neat private rooms
will keep open day and night, and con
duct his business in first-class style
We bespeak for him liberal share o
patronage.
Mr.. Chilberg has just received from
Chicago a patent bulletin board, o,
which he can display in gaudy color
the superiority and low price of hi
goods, or other inducements he has TO
patronage. Sometimes he lets hi
neighbors run the machine, and is him
self surprised at the extraordinary eff
feet of the arrangement or transposi
ton of a few letters. And now it il
said that some other grocerymen fee
like kicking themselves that they die
did not "drop on it" first. 1t is the
upper card" just now.
Meacham & Co. have just received
large addition to their already ex.
tensive stock of household goods and
other furniture. Their new styles oI
bedroom sets would alone suffice tt
fill the display room of respectable
industrial fair. These comprise oak
ash, walnut, mahogany and cherry
work, tastefully designed and finely
finished. Nothing made of fir is to be
found in their store, and no soft woods
are tolerated for outside ware. Every
thing that can be named or thought
of in the line of house furnishing goods